2023_PBA_Governors'_Cup_Finals

2023 PBA Governors' Cup finals

2023 PBA Governors' Cup finals

2023 edition of the PBA Governors' Cup finals


The 2023 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors' Cup finals was the best-of-7 championship series for the 2023 PBA Governors' Cup. It marked the end of the conference's playoffs and 2022–23 PBA season.

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The TNT Tropang Giga and the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel competed for the 21st Governors' Cup championship and the 133rd overall championship contested by the league. This was the first time that TNT and Barangay Ginebra competed for the Governors' Cup championship.[1] The last time that these 2 teams met in the finals was on the 2020 PBA Philippine Cup where Barangay Ginebra defeated TNT in 5 games, 4–1.[2]

Background

Road to the finals

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Head-to-head matchup

March 17
5:45 pm
TNT Tropang Giga 114, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 105
Scoring by quarter: 23–27, 24–29, 35–37, 32–12
Pts: Hollis-Jefferson 34
Rebs: Hollis-Jefferson 11
Asts: M. Williams 6
Pts: Brownlee 27
Rebs: Standhardinger 13
Asts: Thompson 10
PhilSports Arena, Pasig
Referees: Sherwin Pineda, Rommel Gruta, Jerry Narandan, Erwin Traballo

Series summary

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Game summaries

Game 1

April 9
6:00 pm
TNT Tropang Giga 90, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 102
Scoring by quarter: 20–29, 23–21, 19–24, 28–28
Pts: Hollis-Jefferson 30
Rebs: Hollis-Jefferson 20
Asts: Hollis-Jefferson 5
Pts: Brownlee 31
Rebs: Thompson 13
Asts: Thompson 11
Barangay Ginebra leads series, 1–0
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 11,580
Referees: Peter Balao, Rommel Gruta, Mike Flordeliza, Jonathan Tangkion

Game 2

April 12
5:45 pm
TNT Tropang Giga 95, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 82
Scoring by quarter: 27–16, 24–23, 16–25, 28–18
Pts: Hollis-Jefferson 23
Rebs: Hollis-Jefferson 19
Asts: Hollis-Jefferson 9
Pts: Standhardinger 29
Rebs: Standhardinger 11
Asts: Brownlee 8
Series tied, 1–1
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: Jimmy Mariano, Rommel Gruta, Jerry Narandan, Don Al de Dios

Game 3

April 14
5:45 pm
TNT Tropang Giga 103, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 117
Scoring by quarter: 19–29, 38–28, 24–30, 22–30
Pts: Hollis-Jefferson 32
Rebs: Hollis-Jefferson 10
Asts: Hollis-Jefferson 6
Pts: Brownlee 29
Rebs: Malonzo, Standhardinger 10
Asts: Thompson 10
Barangay Ginebra leads series, 2–1
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: Nol Quilinguen, Peter Balao, Sherwin Pineda, Erwin Traballo

Game 4

Prior to the game, Barangay Ginebra's Christian Standhardinger was awarded his second Best Player of the Conference award,[3] while TNT's Rondae Hollis-Jefferson was awarded the Best Import of the Conference award.[4]

April 16
6:00pm
TNT Tropang Giga 116, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 104
Scoring by quarter: 29–23, 30–18, 36–36, 21–27
Pts: Hollis-Jefferson 36
Rebs: Hollis-Jefferson 10
Asts: Hollis-Jefferson 5
Pts: Brownlee 28
Rebs: Thompson 9
Asts: Standhardinger 9
Series tied, 2–2
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 16,203
Referees: Jimmy Mariano, Sherwin Pineda, Joel Baldago, Jonathan Tangkion

Game 5

April 19
5:45 pm
TNT Tropang Giga 104, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 95
Scoring by quarter: 28–26, 21–35, 32–18, 23–16
Pts: Hollis-Jefferson 32
Rebs: Hollis-Jefferson 16
Asts: Hollis-Jefferson 10
Pts: Standhardinger 29
Rebs: Standhardinger 13
Asts: Thompson 6
TNT leads series, 3–2
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 10,070
Referees: Jimmy Mariano, Rommel Gruta, Jerry Narandan, Don Al de Dios

Game 6

April 21
5:45 pm
TNT Tropang Giga 97, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 93
Scoring by quarter: 20–27, 28–24, 29–22, 20–20
Pts: M. Williams 38
Rebs: Hollis-Jefferson 14
Asts: Hollis-Jefferson 6
Pts: Brownlee 29
Rebs: Brownlee 12
Asts: Thompson 9
TNT wins series, 4–2
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 13,588
Referees: Nol Quilinguen, Jimmy Mariano, Rommel Gruta, Jonathan Tangkion

Rosters

More information TNT Tropang Giga 2023 PBA Governors' Cup roster, Players ...
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  • a Also serves as Barangay Ginebra's board governor.

Broadcast notes

The Governors' Cup finals was aired on TV5 & One Sports with simulcast on PBA Rush, SMART Sports on Facebook and Radyo Pilipinas 2 918khz (both in standard and high definition).

The PBA Rush broadcast provided English language coverage of the finals.

The SMART Sports Facebook broadcast provided English-Filipino language coverage of the finals.

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  • Additional Game 6 crew:
    • Trophy presentation: Carlo Pamintuan and Bea Escudero
    • Celebration interviewer: Denise Tan and Doreen Suaybaguio

Notes

  1. Live on iWantTFC worldwide excluding Philippines and United States

References

  1. Micaller, Bea (March 31, 2023). "TNT boots Meralco, sets up Govs' Cup finals date vs Ginebra". GMANetwork.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. Terrado, Reuben (December 9, 2020). "Ginebra is PBA bubble champ after beating TNT in Game Five". Spin.ph. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  3. "CStan claims Governors' Cup Davco-BPC award in runaway fashion". pba.ph. April 16, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2023.

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